Jean Monnet University in Saint-Étienne (France) is recruiting a full professor in a tenured position. The teaching position is at the Saint-Étienne School of Economics and research will be at GATE Lyon Saint-Étienne, a joint research unit involving Jean Monnet University, Lyon 2 University, the ENS de Lyon and the CNRS.
The successful applicant will contribute towards teaching and supervision at all levels, especially in the area of microeconomics. The teaching may be fully in English. In addition to their teaching duties, the successful applicant will participate in the development of the School of Economics.
This professor position is in microeconomics. A research program, which creates potential collaborations in any of the following fields will be particularly appreciated, although these suggestions are non-binding: economics of innovation, regional and urban economics, environmental economics, development economics, public economics and international economics. Applicants should demonstrate a strong scientific profile documented by publications in highly ranked international journals and a successful record of attracting external research funding, research supervision and leadership experience.
The position is a tenured full professorship. The salary is attractive (classification according to the French Ministry of Research and Higher Education: https://www.emploitheque.org/grille-indiciaire-etat-Professeurs-des-universites-33) with addtionnal premiums.
The salary will be calculated a case-by-case basis, taking into consideration the applicant’s previous career and current income.
A “start-up package” can be negotiated, which will potentially include: a starting fund of €60k
a 1/3 teaching load waiver during four years
a PhD scholarship in order to recruit a PhD student
Courses in French will be offered if needed.
Applications are to be made on the French government website:
https://galaxie.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/
Application deadlines will be known soon, according to the national recruiting calendar. The recruitment procedure will take place in early 2023 (generally in March), in line with the French academic calendar. The position will start in September 2023.
The exact 2023 application calendar is national and will be known latter this Fall. The application deadline is generally by the end of March, auditions take place in April and May, results in June and the position starts in September.
A more detailed position profile can be downloaded here
Application deadline on Galaxie website: March 30, 2023 (provisional)
Auditions: from April 15, 2023 to May 31, 2023 (provisional)